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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1981-04-15, Page 28.......dal:r I'.' PAGE 8A —GODERICH SIGNA . TAR; WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1981 Lo�king Back 75 YEAslitS AGO joined the staff at Conklin Lumber Company, Kingsville and left on Monday for his new post. Nine works department employees will receive an across the -board wage. in- crease of 10 cents an hour and their work week will be reduced from 48 hours to 45, town caamil decided Friday. Goderich . Public School Board is asking town council for $97,000 to carry on operations during 1956. This is an increase of ¢13,500 over last year. On this side of the Maitland, signs of work on the C.P.R. may be. seen all along the bank, but so far as one can see there is no rush except at the Harbor Hill work, which is progressing satisfactorily, and at this point it looks as if the bridge under which the trains will pass is to be put into position before summer. Mr. J.D. O'Connell, so widely known and esteemed as deputy registrar of Huron, has been appointed manager of the Goderich branch of the Sterling Bank which will open for business April 25. Mr. J.B. Hawkins, the hardware man, has decided to retire - frombusilte-ss and will make a quick sale of his entire stock. Among. the 'shipments from the big mill this week were five carloads of flour to London; England. The annuat meeting of the shareholders of the Goderich Elevator and Transit Company was held in the office .o£. W.L.. Horton .- on .Wednesday afternoon and directors were elected. They are Messrs. Hunt, Dyment, Stewart, Clark, Horton, J. Goldie and McLaughlin. W.R.Robertson was re- apPointed as.auditor. • 25 YEARS AGO Toughest tussle ` in town's history to set a mill rate is being experienced, by 'the present -town council. Two special meetings and one regular meeting have so far hailed to produce a . fuiai decision. It is predicted that the 1956 mill ratewill. be a new record high. TheGoderich midget'team has brought the first Ontario Minor Hockey Association title to Goderich in 19 years by -eliminating -Au:or-a -in_the provincial finals last week. With F.C. Kalbfleisch and Son Ltd. here for the past ten years, Walter Westbrook has Business seminar planned Everyone in business today will appreciate the need for the constant. monitoring of the financial aspects of their businesses, if control- of costs and profit improvement, is to be achieved. However, all too often, businesses encounter financial difficulty, and even failure, because of a lack of knowledge about sound, bookkeeping practices. It is with this situation in mind that the Federal Business Development Bank has prepared a day -long seminar_ on _- bookkeeping, that will be presented on Wednesday, April 22 at the Pine Ridge Chalet, R.R. 2 Hensall. All owner -manager or employees of small businesses, are invited to participate. Practical in- struction and exercises on the journal, general ledger and many entries leading up to the trial balance, will be included. Pre -registration of $35 per person is required, so in- terested parties should contact the Stratford Branch of the Federal Business Development Bank. 5YEARS AGO Goderich town council has agreed to a motion to rezone a section of property on Bennett Street to allow the construction of row housing units pending approval of an appropriate site plan. Rosaire Desroches°of Port Colborne died Tuesday af- ternoon at the Goderich harbor. after . an accident whichOccurred while he and a crewmate were inspecting lifeboats aboard the lake freighter, TheWestdale. Dr. Bette Stephenson, acting minister of health, told Clinton hospital board in a letter Monday that they must give all their 110 em- ployees severance : notices. The hospital is to accept no more patients after May 1 and will be closed by June 1., Goderich -town council -has given final reading to a by- , law calling for the closure of Mary Street east of the east limit of Maple Stre-et.. The citizens of Bennett, Tilt and Jones .Streets have petitioned town council in a letter to rectify the water drainage problem that exists on Bennett Street. Dave Smith, a Goderich Air Cadet, assisted with the Rotary Club's paper drive on Saturday morning. Approximately one in seven Goderich households had papers bundled for pick-up and Rotarians are hoping even more households will participate in the next drive on May 30. The money from the drives is used for local Rotary projects such as student exchanges, symphony nights and Air Cadet activities. (Photo by Joanne Buchanan) RON HAMILTON AUTO SERVICE OF S POINTS CORNER OPENING SPRING TUNE-UP 524-4222 4 Cyt. Electronic - Ignition HERE'S WHAT WE'LL DO Inspect/Test •preliminary ignition system analysis *cylinder power balance *coil output *high tension wires *electronic Ignition system 6 Cyl Electronic Ignition 95* 8 Cyl. Electronic Ignition *distributor cap and roluctor air gap *air cleaner element •PCV element *ail bolts & hoses *battery, cables, clean terminals *final ignition system analysis PRICES INCLUDE PARTS AND LABOUR Engines requiring points and condenser extra Supply and Install •new resistor type spark plugs • Lubricate and Adlust • lubricate heat riser valve *adjust carburetor •adiust timing $ Huronview residents hold work bee Huronview residents ap- preciated Wayne Lester, ad- ministrator, consenting at the last moment to fill in at Bible Study on . Thursday afternoon, April 2. Mass was held in the chapel on Friday morning for all the Catholic residents and bingo was layed on ground north on Friday afternoon. Old Time Music was held in normal care sitting, where residents enjoyed the piano playing of Mrs. Elsie Henderson and also records that have . been donated of fiddle music. Ceramic bunnies and eggs, were painted during the ceramic class on Tuesday afternoon. Huronview residents had the opportunity to satisfy their taste buds on Wednes- day afternoon when they came to the craft room and could purchase different kinds of baking including Mabel Garrow's famous fudge. A work bee was called on Thursday to help make Kleenex flowers for a local wedding, and on Thursday afternoon, Mrs. Prouty, who had recently returned from a holiday in Florida, held Bi- ble study in the chapel. Sympathy is expressed to the family of John Rosenlunid who died recent- ly. We have a new resident this week, Mrs. Mildred Yellow from Exeter who is now living on first north. She has already been down to the craft room to spend a morn- ing with residents and all hope she will soon feel very much at home. The' draw for the Easter basket will be made at the end of this week, and 'the draw on the giant Easter egg donated by Bartliff's Bakery will be made on April 16, so if you haven't purchased yotr tickets yet, they can be bought at the tuck shop. 11 • Nursery Stock • Rolling • Fertilizing • Aerifying • Verticutting • Seeding & Sodding • Instant Shale Trees Mothers Landscaping & Lawn Maintenance 524-2401 • BUSINIES„1 flit CTORY Ronald L. McDonald CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT 47 CHURCH yr„ 5!4.Age3 Goderid,,.Ontario 1 t The Square R.W. • BELL. OPTOMETRIST 524-.7661 THE COACH HOUSE TRAVEL SERVICE 59 HAMILTON ST. GODERICH 524.2615. OPEN: Monday -Friday 9:00.5:30 OPEN SATURDAYS. 9 AM -NOON FULLY APPOINTED FOR BUSINESS OR PLEASURE TRAVEL R.J. NEPHEW PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY 65 MONTEAL ST. 524-2029 CLOSED MONDAYS Durst, Vodden & Bender CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS 37 West Street. Goderich, Ont. 524-2011 FISHER GLASS & MIRROR - STAIN GLASS RESTORATION - CUSTOM MIRRORS, SASH REPAIRS - PLATE GLASS, STORM WINDOWS, THERMO PANES. FOR ALL YOUR GLASS NEEDS COME AND SEE US TODAY... 72 HAMILTON.ST. GODERICH 524-7312 HAMILTON GULF AUTO SERVICE 5 POINTS CORNER GODERICH 524-4222 A PERSONAL LOAN THAT MAKES SENSE IOYOU, ount on the Commerce for the personal loan you need. Whether it's for a new car, a boat, home improve- ments, or any other worthwhile purpose, talk it over with us. We'll welcome the opportunity to help. At the Commerce, we treat personal loans personally. We offer a range of Loans with features to suit your financial WILL PROBABLY situation: competitive interest rates, convenient repayment schedules, life insurance on most loans (at no additional cost) and a disability insurance option. And you don't have to be a Commerce customer to apply. Drop in to any of our branches today You can count on the Commerce for the thing'you need in a bank. And more. <i) E SENSE 10 US. CANADIAN IMPERIAL DANK OF COMMERCE COUNTON THE COMMERCE ?McGillivray Associates (G-oderish) Limited ELECTRONIC DATA PROCESSING & COMPUTER SERVICES In-house computer providing cash disbursement ledger, cash receipts ledger, accounts receivable, financial statements, time t charges & specialized reports. 40 THE SQUARE GODERICH 524-2677 Alexander Banter and MacEwan Insurance Agency Ltd. 10 THE SQUARE, GODERICH, ONT. 524-2177' f' Bert Alexander John Banter Don MacEwen HOME NUMBER 524-7836 524-8149 524-7685 4),e440/11AaAyeAr," Wire •GENERAL TYPING REPORTS, ESSAYS SPEECHES. RESUMES *PERSONALIZED LETTERS •BOOKKEEPING •OFFICE OVERLOAD SERVICES iN YOUR OFFICE OR OURS 10A THE SQUARE GODERICH 524-2332 ' D.B. Palmer Doctor of Chiropractic 73 Montreal St. Goderich 524.4555 Queen St. Blyth 523.9321 DIESEL Pumps and Infector, Repaired For All Popular Makes Huron Fuel lniection Equipment \, Layfield Rd. 483-7971 Cards For All Occasions *Gifts * Books' •* Stationary upplion *Records ANDERSON'S BOOK CENTRE. 33 EAST ST. GODERICH TRITOWN BOOKKEEPING AND COMPUTER SERVICE Complete Business Ser- vice. Sales, Purchase and Disbursement Jour- nals, Accounts Receiv- able, Payable; Payroll Financial Statements. rAlso Time sharing and In-house terminals available. Also term A Individual Service. LAWRENCE BEANE 52 Huron St., Clinton PHONE 4112-3524 YOUNG'S Small Appliance Repair Service 351 Suncoast Drive Goderich 524-8165 H.O. JERRY LTD. _ �7 PAPER PRODUCTS PARTY SUPPLIES H.O. JERRY LTD. "? "The Paper People" 185 Park St. GODERICtl 524-2855 Complete line of Productli for every user. HANK'S PORTABLE WELDING and CUSTOM FABRICATING Don't come to us We'll come to you. ONE CALL WILL DO IT ALL! Residence 395-5610 If no answer call 396-4800 Leave name and number, we'll; call you back. 1 MacGillivray & Co. CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS RONALD E. TAKALO, C.A. RESIDENT PARTNER 40 THE SQUARE, GODERICH, ONT. 524-2677 MONTREAL TORONTO BRAMPTON HAMILTON ST, CATHARINES PORT COLBORNE LISTOWEL WINNIPEG CALGARY EDMONTON VANCOUVER GODERICH NEW °DAY j NE usi980) NRTUIE RNP ERI1TH UNITED WITH SCIENCE Tr. SALON • SERVICES SPECIALIZED SCIENTIFIC HAIR CARE -INDIVIDUAL PERMANENT WAVING -NATURAL HAIR COLOR -DESIGNER STYLES 1' -ANALYSIS -SHAMPOO -CONDITIONER -MOISTURIZERS -AND FACIAL MASK AVAILABLE FOR HOME USE. EXCLUSIVELY AT THE BEAUTY LOUNGE 81 EAST ST. GODERICH 524.899/ J THE OLD-FASHIONED HARDWARE STORE 0 C.I.L. DECORATING CENTRE -Paint & Wallpaper -Fabulon Floor Finishes -Deft Furniture Finishes *GARDENING SUPPLIES -Fertilizers, seed & Tools •SWIMMING POOL CHEMISTRY SPECIALISTS •WATER CONDITIONER SALT •WHOLESALE CABLE 8. FITTINGS •FIRE EXTINGUISHERS -Sales 8. Service -Industrial 8. 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